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Revision as of 17:30, 9 March 2015
Phonology
Inventory
Consonants
| Labial | Coronal | Dorsal | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ||
| Stop | p | t | k | |
| Fricative | f β | s ð | ɣ | h |
| Flap | ɾ | |||
| Lateral | l |
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i iː | u uː | |
| Mid | e eː | ə̥ | o oː |
| Open | a aː |
Phonotactics
Syllable structure
(C1)V(C2)
- C1: Any consonant or one of /pɾ tɾ kɾ βɾ ðɾ ɣɾ/
- C2: One of /n s ɾ l/
- V: Any vowel
Consonant Clusters
| pɾ | tɾ | kɾ | βɾ | ðɾ | ɣɾ | m | p | t | k | f | h | β | ð | ɣ | n | s | ɾ | l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | npɾ | ntɾ | nkɾ | nβɾ | nðɾ | nɣɾ | nm | np | nt | nk | nf | nh | nβ | nð | nɣ | - | ns | - | - |
| s | spɾ | ntɾ | nkɾ | sβɾ | sðɾ | sɣɾ | sm | sp | st | sk | sf | sh | sβ | sð | sɣ | sn | - | - | sl |
| ɾ | ɾpɾ | ɾtɾ | ɾkɾ | ɾβɾ | ɾðɾ | ɾɣɾ | ɾm | ɾp | ɾt | ɾk | ɾf | ɾh | ɾβ | ɾð | ɾɣ | ɾn | ɾs | ɾɾ | ɾl |
| l | lpɾ | ltɾ | lkɾ | lβɾ | lðɾ | lɣɾ | lm | lp | lt | lk | lf | lh | lβ | lð | lɣ | ln | ls | - | - |
Stress
Allophony
- Voiced fricatives [β ð ɣ] become voiced stops [b d g] before [ɾ]
- [n] assimilate in place of articulation to following consonants [m n ŋ ɴ]
- [h] become voiced [ɦ] between voiced vowels
- [ə̥] are assimilated into aspiration after stops [p t k]
- [ə̥] become [ʔ] word-initially
- [ə̥] become [ɦ] between vowels
- [ɾɾ] are realized as [r]
Ortography
Script
| Monograph syllables | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ' | a | e | i | o | u | |
| ∅ | ||||||
| m | ||||||
| n | ||||||
| p | ||||||
| t | ||||||
| k | ||||||
| b | ||||||
| d | ||||||
| g | ||||||
| f | ||||||
| s | ||||||
| h | ||||||
| r | ||||||
| l | ||||||
| Diacritic syllables | ||||||
| ' | a | e | i | o | u | |
| pr | ||||||
| tr | ||||||
| kr | ||||||
| br | ||||||
| dr | ||||||
| gr | ||||||
| Single consonants | ||||||
| n | ||||||
| s | ||||||
| r | ||||||
| l | ||||||
Romanization
| Phoneme | Grapheme |
|---|---|
| Consonants | |
| m | m |
| n | n |
| p | p |
| t | t |
| k | k |
| f | f |
| β | b |
| s | s |
| ð | d |
| ɣ | g |
| h | h |
| ɾ | r |
| l | l |
| Vowels | |
| a | a |
| e | e |
| i | i |
| o | o |
| u | u |
| aː | aa |
| eː | ee |
| iː | ii |
| oː | oo |
| uː | uu |
| ə̥ | ' |
Morphology
Verbs
Tense/Aspect
| 1st Affix | 2nd Affix | Tense / Aspect | Alternative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | None | Gnomic | - | ||
| Past | None | Past perfective | - | ||
| Past | Past retrospective | Distant past | |||
| Present | Past continuous | - | |||
| Future | Past prospective | - | |||
| Present | None | Present perfective | - | ||
| Past | Present retrospective | Near past | |||
| Present | Present continuous | - | |||
| Future | Present prospective | Near future | |||
| Future | None | Future perfective | - | ||
| Past | Future retrospective | - | |||
| Present | Future continuous | - | |||
| Future | Future prospective | Distant future | |||
Mood
| Type | Mood | Use | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Realis | Indicative | Factual statement | ||
| Irrealis | Epistemic | Alethic | States truth or logical necessity | |
| Potential | States probability of something happening | |||
| Deductive | States something supported by indirect evidence | |||
| Deontic | Desiderative | States internal desire for something | ||
| Expectative | States external desire for something | |||
| Necessitative | States internal necessity for something | |||
| Directive | States external necessity for something | |||
| Capacitative | States internal ability to do something | |||
| Permissive | States external ability to do something | |||
Nouns
Case
| Case | Use | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Marks the agent of a verb | |
| Absolutive | Marks the object of a verb | |
| Dative benefactive | Marks the indirect object of the verb | |
| Genitive | Marks possession of or relation with something | |
| Instrumental | Marks an instrument or tool used to carry out the action | |
| Comitative | Mark accompaniment of something | |
| Privative | Marks the lack of company by something | |
| Locative | Marks the location or time of the action | |
Number
| Number | Use | |
|---|---|---|
| Singulative | Marks a single object of a mass noun | |
| Plurative | Marks multiple instances of countable and mass nouns | |
Pronouns
| Person | Number | Case | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOM | ABS | DAT | GEN | |||
| First | Singular | |||||
| Plural | Exclusive | |||||
| Inclusive | ||||||
| Second | Singular | |||||
| Plural | Exclusive | |||||
| Inclusive | ||||||
| Third | Singular | |||||
| Plural | ||||||
Determiners
| Type | Demonstrative | Interrogative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proximal | Medial | Distal | ||
| Object | ||||
| Manner | ||||
| Reason | ||||
| Location | ||||
| Time | ||||
Quantifiers
| Type | Use | |
|---|---|---|
| Universal | Every option | |
| Existential | An unspecified amount of options | |
| Negatory | No option | |
| Elective | Any option | |
| Alternative | A different option | |
Adjectives and Adverbs
Adpositions
Numerals
Numerals are base 20 with sub-base 5